The shuttle bus from Invesco stadium back to the Missouri delegation’s hotel was filled with Democrats full of enthusiasm and optimism over the chances of their presidential nominee, Barack Obama.

 Said Joe Carmichael, former state party chairman: “After tonight, there’s no…

“State Rep. Sam Page, D-Creve Coeur and a candididat for lieutenant governor, will hold campaign events Monday in Hannibal and Columbia.

He’s to be accompanied by two of the three living former Democratic lieutenant governors. All three have endorsed Page, which is not unexpected…

Cole County Circuit Judge Richard Callahan issued an order today naming two lawyers in Mexico, Mo. — former Lt. Gov. Joe Maxwell, a Democrat, and Louis Leonatti, a prominent Republican — as “special assistant attorneys general” in the e-mail legal battle…

Last week, Democratic candidate for treasurer Andria Simckes toured the state with a pitch to help rural hospitals.

Now, one of her primary opponents, State Rep. Clint Zweifel, is shoring up some out-state support in the form of an endorsement from…

Former Missouri Lt. Gov. Joe Maxwell, who had been the state’s most prominent supporter of John Edwards, is now endorsing Sen. Hillary Clinton.

In a release slated to go out tomorrow, Maxwell is among several Edwards supporters who have switched to…